Given name & surname · also Spanish

Guevara

Guevara is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Basque. It is used in English, Spanish, and Tagalog.

Original SpanishGuevarra

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Guevara comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Basque.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish Guevara.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Guevara’s family of names

In Cebuano usage, Guevara as a surname has a related form in GUEVARRA. In Filipino usage, Guevara as a surname has a related form in GUEVARRA. In English usage, Guevara as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Γκεβάρα.

Walk Guevara’s family in the name graph

GuevaraGuevarraΓκεβάραГевараगेबारा格瓦拉

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Guevara has relatives in 9 languages. Lines run from its Basque roots to each of them.

RussianBasque

6 related names in 9 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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